Recent posts from: Global Glimpse Blog


Inspiring Storytelling from our 2023 Glimpsers!


Greetings from Global Glimpse alumni, Dania and Tyan! We’ve had the pleasure of returning to GG this summer as interns! We have the amazing opportunity to follow along with student reflections on the blog as they share their travel experiences. We’ve enjoyed...

Celebrating Our Global Glimpse Teachers!


At Global Glimpse, teachers are our Travel Heroes! Since 2008, over 700 volunteer teachers across the Bay Area, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and Western Massachusetts have made travel possible for thousands of young people. In celebration of Teacher Appreciation...

Teacher Spotlight: Tanjuanika “Nikki” Moore


Tanjuanika “Nikki” Moore   Union City, California Special Education Teacher James Logan High School   Trips as a Global Glimpse Leader: 2022: Dominican Republic 2023: Ecuador   What drove you to become an educator? I started out in General...

Teacher Spotlight: Andrew Wetmore


Andrew Wetmore   Chicago, Illinois Health/Physical Education & Leadership Course Teacher Pritzker College Prep   Trips as a Global Glimpse Leader: 2017: Dominican Republic 2019: Panama 2021: Costa Rica   What drove you to become an educator? It’s...

Teacher Spotlight: Emily Grijalva


Emily Grijalva   Boyle Heights, California Community School Coordinator Felicitas and Gonzalo Mendez High School   Trips as a Global Glimpse Leader: First one in summer 2023!   What drove you to become an educator? Coming to college and realizing that I...

Teacher Spotlight: Michelle Sale


Michelle Sale   Manhattan, New York English and Global History Teacher Professional Performing Arts School   Trips as a Global Glimpse Leader: 2015: Nicaragua 2018: Ecuador 2023: Costa Rica   What drove you to become an educator? As a child I always...